When I mention things in Amarillo changing sometimes, I hear a collective moan. Change is not always a fun thing. I get that. There are some changes that are welcomed and even celebrated.
I started hearing about some changes coming to United Supermarkets. Something to do with their systems, and a new app was coming. I had the former app downloaded and used it a lot.
Out With the Old: Why the United System Upgrade Matters
I would open it and clip digital coupons before I headed to the store, because who doesn’t want to save money? I will admit that sometimes the old app felt a little bit clunky. I had trouble finding what I needed, and for whatever reason, I had a hard time using it when I was actually in the store.
So, hearing that a new app was coming, I was a bit excited. I noticed a notification last week stating the gas pumps would be offline for maintenance. When I drove by a couple of locations and saw the yellow caution tape, I knew it was happening.
The stores were also going to close early to accommodate these changes. They were getting a new system, and part of that was going to make the app work better. I got the notification to download the new app, and I did right away. I even went down to other offices at work and shared the good news with anyone who would listen.
Phone Number Login: Simplifying the Digital Checkout
What is the difference? First, once you download the app, you have to log in. You don’t have to look up your login information that you used with the old app. Instead, you simply enter your phone number, and the system sends a verification code to link your accounts…